T-ara is a South Korean girl group formed by MBK Entertainment in 2009, consists of four members: Qri, Eunjung, Hyomin and Jiyeon. T-ara's career is marked by hook-heavy dance-pop music, a result of their close partnership with composer Shinsadong Tiger. Wikipedia

Nominations: MAMA Award for Artist of the Year, MORE

Record labels: MBK Entertainment, Stone Music Entertainment, MORE

Origin: Seoul, South Korea (2009)